About Nawada Village

Nawada is a large village in Kotwa tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,654, made up of 1,905 males and 1,749 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 392.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845417, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawada village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Kotwa
Pincode	845417
Area (hectares)	392.8 hectares
Population	3,654
Male Population	1,905
Female Population	1,749
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawada compares

By the 2011 count Nawada is the 14th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,969 residents. Its 392.8 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Nawada

Nawada is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nawada as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nawada from other places

Nawada lies about 11 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Jiwdhara, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nawada
Nearest town	Areraj	8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kotwa	11 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	11 km
Nearest railway station	Jiwdhara	14 km

Villages closest to Nawada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kotwa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Nawada

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawada village had a population of 3,654. That makes it the 14th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,969 residents.

Nawada village has 1,905 males and 1,749 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawada has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Nawada is 845417. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawada covers 392.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nawada falls under Kotwa tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nawada is Jiwdhara, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nawada.

Nawada is about 11 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawada is in Kotwa tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Areraj is about 8.2 km away. Kotwa is about 11 km away. Purba Champaran is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.